There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Holmfirth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain Reading - Leeds / ...
3h 16m£45–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Huddersfield - Westgatebus Uk003
4h 59m£11–25Drive 88.5 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Holmfirthcar 88.5 mi
1h 34m£23–32Train
- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Huddersfieldtrain Sheffield - Huddersfield / ...
3h 53m£39–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Stationbus Sky
- Take the train from Derby to Wakefield Westgatetrain
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Holmfirth Bus Stationbus X1
5h 42m
Leicester to Holmfirth by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Holmfirth is to bus which costs £10 - £25 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Holmfirth is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Holmfirth station. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Holmfirth Bus Station via Sheffield Interchange - City Centre and Huddersfield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Holmfirth. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Huddersfield via Sheffield and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Leicester and Holmfirth is 127 miles. The road distance is 89 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Holmfirth without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Leicester to Holmfirth, including transfers.
Leicester to Holmfirth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Holmfirth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Holmfirth is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £25 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Holmfirth, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to Holmfirth Bus Station via Sheffield, Leeds, Huddersfield, and Huddersfield Bus Station in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Holmfirth Bus Station via Sheffield Interchange - City Centre, Huddersfield - Westgate, and Huddersfield Bus Station in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Huddersfield - Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Huddersfield - Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Website
- Team Pennine
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Holmfirth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Team Pennine
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Holmfirth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sheffield Interchange - City Centre station.
Leicester to Holmfirth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Holmfirth is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Leicester to Holmfirth.
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